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Scipio
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Scípio scipio
English
+ (cognomen)
+ Africanus
Pronunciation
en /ˈsɪpɪəʊ/
en /ˈskɪp.i.oʊ/
Proper noun
en male Latin of mostly historical use.
Latin
Etymology
From la scīpiō a staff, a walking stick, of la 1 origin. Sometimes connected to la ine-pro *skap-, which would make it cognate with la scāpus, la scōpa, la scopiō, la cippus, grc σκήπτω, en shaft.
Pronunciation
yes Scīpiō
Proper noun
Scīpiō<3.both> m
A Roman cognomen, usually referring to Scipio Africanus and his close relatives.
Declension
Scīpiō<3.both>
Descendants
en Scipio
el Σκιπίων
it Scipione
pl Scypion
Translingual: Scipionyx
References
la cognomina